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  Toyota Invites Hybrid Owners to Beat the Official Economy Figures 5 Apr 2011 (News)
  Official combined cycle figures are 72.4mpg for Prius and 74.3mpg for Auris hybrid, but significantly better consumption has been recorded for both models in independent economy drive events. Of course, this is a test of the maximum economy drivers can achieve by driving their cars as fuel efficiently as they can. It is in no way a measure of the true economy figures likely to be achieved in day to day domestic and business driving.
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  Up to £5,861 off Volvo XC60s and up to £10,594 off XC90s 21 Sep 2010 (News)
  These quotes apply to cars ordered by 30 September 2010.   Volvo XC60 D3 [163] DRIVe ES 5dr £24,506 Saving £2,916   Volvo XC60 D3 [163] DRIVe SE 5dr £25,113 Saving £4,334   Volvo XC60 D3 [163] DRIVe R Design 5dr £25,971 Saving £4,451   Volvo XC60 D3 [163] DRIVe SE Lux 5dr £26,748 Saving £5,225   Volvo XC60 D5 [205] SE Lux Premium 5dr AWD Geartronic £31,634 Saving £5,861     Volvo XC90 2.4 D5 [200] Active 5dr Geartronic £26,845 Saving £7,195   Volvo XC90 2.4 D5 [200] SE 5dr Geartronic £27,995 Saving £9,280   Volvo XC90 2.4 D5 [200] R DESIGN 5dr Geartronic £29,523 Saving £9,502   Volvo XC90 2.4 D5 [200] SE Lux 5dr Geartronic £29,916 Saving £9,559   Volvo XC90 2.4 D5 [200] Executive 5dr Geartronic £32,681 Saving £10,594   These deals and many more at  www.drivethedeal.com    
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  Existing Lexus hybrids remain congestion tax exempt 15 Feb 2008 (News)
  Existing Lexus hybrid owners to remain Congestion Tax exempt until 2010 Revisions to the London Congestion Tax announced 12 February mean buyers of new Lexus hybrid models driving into the city will save £17 per day compared to those driving many similar saloons and SUVs from other brands. From 27 October, new Lexus hybrid drivers will be required to pay the £8 daily charge.
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  Mitsubishi Launches 4WORK Tax Savers 21 Aug 2002 (News)
  After that, the monocoque Shogun SWB 3.2 TD Classic at £17,995 + VAT; the Shogun SWB 3.5 V6 Equippe at £22,995 + VAT; and the Shogun LWB 5-door 3.2 TD D-ID Classic at £23,495 + VAT. Pick-ups start at just £10,295 + VAT for the L200 2.5TD two wheel drive single cab, rising through £12,695 + VAT for the L200 2.5TD four wheel drive single cab and £14,795 + VAT for the L200 2.5 TD four wheel drive GL double cab to £16,995 + VAT for the L200 2.5 TD four wheel drive Warrior double cab.
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  Suzuki motorists given second diesel option 5 Nov 2007 (News)
  The 1.6 DDiS motor has been made available by French firm Peugeot and complements the 120 ps 1.9 DDiS already at drivers' disposal. People who prefer to drive a petrol vehicle may be tempted to pick up an SUV with a 107 ps 1.6, which comes with the further choice of two-wheel or all-wheel drive. Suzuki commented that the 90 ps output and 215 nm of torque offers "lively, flexible performance characteristics".
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  Subaru releases details of its rally lookalike 24 Oct 2007 (News)
  Fans of World Rally Championship (WRC) driving may be able to realise their dreams of getting behind the wheel of one of the vehicles when the new Subaru Impreza hits dealerships. The WRX STI will be made available from spring 2008, with the company debuting it at the Tokyo Motor Show on October 24th.
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  UK Supplied 307CCs From Just £14,795 25 May 2005 (News)
  www.autofinders.ltd.uk has in stock now a batch of UK supplied Peugeot 307 coupe cabriolets in stock ready to drive away today at only £14,795 on the road including 3 years Peugeot warranty and 12 months road fund. Only £99 deposit required and No hidden charges. Come and see the cars before you buy.
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  Use of the word autonomous in advertising is 'misleading and potentially dangerous' 12 Jun 2018 (News)
  Absolute clarity is needed, to help drivers understand the when and how these technologies are designed to work and that they should always remain engaged in the driving task." "Fully Automated vehicles that can own the driving task from A to B, with no need for driver involvement whatsoever, won’t be available for many years to come.
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  Jason Plato to Drive Chevrolet Cruze in 2010 BTCC 23 Mar 2010 (News)
  We’re looking forward to an exciting season, and one that will raise the profile of both the Chevrolet brand, and the style and dynamic appeal of the Cruze – a car that has already proven to be a success both on and off the track.” Former BTCC champion and 2009 runner-up, Jason Plato will be driving the first car, and 19-year old Alex MacDowall driving the second. It’s the Carlisle-based teenager’s first season in BTCC, having previously competed in the top rankings of the Renault Clio Cup.
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  New FIAT Bravo Tour Special 15 Jun 2009 (News)
  As well as the navigation and communications kit, the specially-badged car also gets distinctive Tempesta Grey pearlescent paint, 17-inch alloy wheels and a leather steering wheel. The new car is linked in with the Bravo Tour, a three-day drive in Bravo MSN Special Series cars to Fiat’s Balocco test track near Turin, from European starting points including Lisbon, Madrid, Berlin, London, Rome and Brussels. Starting on 26 June, teams consisting of two MSN users and an MSN selected journalist will drive their own routes, equipped with a digital video camera and other communications tools.
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  Hot Rods Back at Beaulieu: 19th – 21st June 2009 1 Apr 2009 (News)
  For further information visit: www.beaulieuevents.co.uk The Hot Rod & Custom Drive-In-Day is supported by Custom Car Magazine and Autoglym.
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  Government ploughs £10m into ‘driverless Range Rover’ 4 Dec 2014 (News)
  So we are researching the Human Machine Interface in cars and self-driving pods to ensure all road users understand, accept and support these new and exciting technologies. “We need to give everyone the confidence that a car or pod driving around with little or no human input is a safe, viable and rewarding experience,” he added.
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  Goodwood Festival of Speed: Drive it yourself in Gran Turismo 11 Jul 2013 (News)
  "I have always been a huge admirer of the Festival of Speed and what Lord March has achieved," explains Polyphony Digital President and legendary creator of Gran Turismo, Kazunori Yamauchi, who will drive a number of cars up the famous Hill at Goodwood.  " Goodwood represents every type of motoring and motor sport which very much mirrors what we aim to achieve with Gran Turismo and so it is very special that we have forged this partnership" he continued.  Those who wish to try the Gran Turismo 6 demo will find PlayStation race ‘pods’ at the Goodwood Road Racing Club, the Family Area and the Goodwood Hotel.  
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  Offers on Mitsubishi i-MiEV, Peugeot iOn and Citroen C-Zero brings down the cost of going electric 22 Mar 2012 (News)
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  Volkswagen showcases car auto-pilot 23 Jun 2011 (News)
  Jürgen Leohold, Executive Director Volkswagen Group Researc, called the system “an important milestone on the path towards fully automatic and accident-free driving.”
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  Volvo announces new car prices 1 Oct 2008 (News)
  Fans of Volvo who are currently considering buying a car may be pleased to hear the manufacturer has revealed the prices for its DRIVe vehicles. The range, which may well appeal to environmentally-aware motorists, includes three diesel models with emissions of less than 120 grams per kilometre. People interested in the C30 will be able to get their hands on an entry-level edition for £15,410, the S40 is priced from £17,260 and the V50 will set customers back upwards of £18,660.
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  Driving after night of drinking 'could result in a conviction' 16 Jul 2008 (News)
  She said: "Most people don't even consider that after a night of moderate drinking they may still be over the limit to drive well into the next day." This comes as Department for Transport figures show that some 2,943 drivers on British roads were killed in accidents last year. Are you buying or selling?
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  New 2.1 Litre Jag V6 for Under £20,000 8 Dec 2001 (News)
  Jaguar has today announced details of its new smaller engined front wheel drive X-Type, to go on sale in March 2002 at prices from £19,995: not much more than a front-drive Mondeo Zetec V6 and LESS than a Mondeo Ghia V6. The car is obviously aimed at the company driver.
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  New Focus Diesel 7 Mar 2001 (News)
  Ford has allowed journalists to test-drive its new TDCi Duratorq diesel engine, to be available as an option in the Focus Ghia from late Spring and in increased capacity in Mondeo models from later in the year. In the Focus, the new engine has a swept capacity of 1,753cc, delivers 115bhp at 3,800rpm and stumps up 206lb ft torque (280Nm) at 1,850rpm.
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  Peugeot 107 prices cut at Drive the Deal 14 Jul 2011 (News)
  The Peugeot 107 city car is available from www.drivethedeal.com with £3,000 off